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UEMOA Recalibrates Lending Rate Cap

UEMOA Usury Rate Recalibrated Across Eight-Country Francophone Africa Zone

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedFintech & PaymentsPan-AfricanJul 28, 2026

The UEMOA monetary union has recalibrated its usury rate ceiling across all eight member states under Decision No. 19/29-12-2025/CM/UMOA. The change directly affects lending costs for fintechs and startups operating in Francophone West Africa's integrated financial market.

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